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Master merchant: Definition, types, and examples

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A master merchant, often referred to as a payment facilitator or merchant aggregator, is a third-party agent that acts as the link between acquirers and online merchants. The master merchantis the primary account holder for a payment processing system, overseeing and managing multiple subordinate accounts, often referred to as sub-merchants.

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What is a Payment Processing System and How Does It Work?

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According to the US Federal Reserve in 2022, general-purpose card payments reached $153.3 On top of that, 69% of Americans online in 2023 said they used digital payment methods to make a purchase. As a business owner, you just cant afford to ignore these statistics. But selecting a good payment solution can be overwhelming.

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What are Integrated Payments? Everything you need to know 101 and more.

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Integrated payments refer to the seamless incorporation of payment processing capabilities into other business applications or systems. Similarly, a point-of-sale (POS) system in a retail store might have integrated payment functionality, streamlining the checkout process for both customers and employees.

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29 Latin American SaaS Superstars

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ContaAzul is a business management platform for small businesses created in Brazil. Its focus is on helping companies handle financial routine and streamlining processes related to accounting, banks, stock, and electronic invoicing, among others. Vindi is a PCI-certified online payment platform for recurring billing.

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Master merchant: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

A master merchant, often referred to as a payment facilitator or merchant aggregator, is a third-party agent that acts as the link between acquirers and online merchants. The master merchantis the primary account holder for a payment processing system, overseeing and managing multiple subordinate accounts, often referred to as sub-merchants.

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ISV vs PayFac: The Similarities and Differences Between Independent Software Vendors and Payment Facilitators

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FIS Global reports that in Norway, Sweden, and other Scandinavian countries, more than 90% of transactions processed at point-of-sale (POS) in 2023 were cashless. In this article, we’ll break down two popular terms used in the payment processing industry—ISV and PayFac —and see what they exactly mean.

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The Benefits of SaaS and Implementing SaaS Payments

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The SaaS model isn’t just for the tech industry—cloud services are widespread in industries such as healthcare, retail, eCommerce, and education. In this article, we’ll explore the many benefits of SaaS and how to implement SaaS payments. However, small businesses must keep in mind a few things before jumping into it.